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Pearl Cichlid
Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Cichlidae - cichlids »  genus Geophagus - Eartheaters

Scientific synonyms

Chromis brasiliensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Geophagus brasiliensis Kner, 1865
Acara gymnopoma Günther, 1862
Acara minuta Hensel, 1870
Geophagus olfersi Gosse, 1976
Geophagus tuberosus Gosse, 1976
Chromys unimaculata Castelnau, 1855

Other names

= Braziliensis

Least Concern LC

Images

Geophagus brasiliensis - Pearl Cichlid

Author: Jo Kuyken

Geophagus brasiliensis - Pearl Cichlid

Author: Rainer Traxl

Geophagus brasiliensis - Pearl Cichlid

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Geophagus brasiliensis - Pearl Cichlid

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [4751]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/9655]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [186352]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
CZ Hanel, L., Plíštil, J., Novák, J. (2013): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces). 8. Paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) Kostnatí (Neopterygii) [Ostnoploutví (Perciformes /Elassomatoidei – Icosteidei/)], Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha [as Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)]
Data retrieved on: 26 September 2020
EN Baumgartner, D.; G. Baumgartner; C. S. Pavanelli; P. R. L. da Silva; V. A. Frana; L. C. de Oliveira; M. R. Michelon (2006): Fish, Salto Osório Reservoir, Iguaçu River basin, Paraná State, Brazil., Check List 2(1):1-4 [as Geophagus brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)]
EN Gomiero, L. M.; F. M. S. Braga. (2006): Fish, Corumbataí and Jacaré-Pepira river basins, São Paulo State, Brazil, Check List 2(1):57-67 [as Geophagus brasiliensis Kner, 1865]

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